Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

Fanaticism is not a state of religion but a state of mind.

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

We promise that the events of 1991 will not happen again. We have pledged to remove Saddam. And we will deliver.

Yes, I feel I've got something to say. If people want to listen, that's great, and if they don't, that's their choice.

I'm not asking you to agree with me, but at least open your mind.

Real integrity means an answer. It doesn't just mean - it doesn't mean riding the anger. And this is very difficult to do.